The parents of a teenage son who committed suicide just over a year ago claim that their son become addicted to the massively multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft. They believe that as a result of this addiction he took his own life. Now these parents are suing World of...
FreeCell Solitaire is an extremely addictive solitaire card game invented by Paul Alfille. It is fun and very skill-dependent. Nearly every game of FreeCell Solitaire can be won with perfect play. Only several FreeCell shuffles are known to be unsolvable. This makes FreeCell card game much more...
Win your way to prestigious land-based poker events in online qualifiers virtually risk free
Televised live poker tourneys experience these days the biggest prominence ever. Not reserved exclusively for United States anymore, live poker events became global prodigy with popularity rapidly...
While playing Scrabble or Literati, ever find yourself staring at a set of tiles, which you think should make a bingo word (i.e. you should be able to use all seven of the words), but you just can’t get it. E.g. lets say you get TNERKIH – this seems like a good distribution of...
The Wii Sports video game was developed and produced by Nintendo for the Wii video game console and was included as a with the Wii console for its launch in all territories except Japan. This video game is part of an ongoing series of games commonly referred to as the Wii Series.
Wii...
Wii Game Downloads – Review of Wii Media Downloads Site
There arent many places where you can find legal Wii game downloads, and the game selections dont even always work. A few month ago I started searching places on the web where I could find all the Wii game downloads that I...
An unlikely partnership between the wife of a deployed National Guardsmen and video gamers across America has been created to support the troops. Molly Johnson, who is best likened to a human dynamo, has been working tirelessly to involve video gamers in the support of U.S. servicemen and their...
Thousands of websites now offer free flash games that webmasters can add to their websites. Many website owners pass up a great opportunity with these games, not understanding their potential.
If you, for example, are creating an informational site aimed at teenagers, youre going to...
In part 2 of this series we took a look at Creative Expression and Escapism, two significant motivators of the common gamer. The week before that, we covered Challenge and Competition. This week we have a look at Socialization and try to tie it all together.
Social interaction is a...
Last week we started to get into the motivation of the gamer. We discussed challenge and its ugly stepsister competition, two of the most common motivators. Today, we look at two more on the way to forming an overall model for what moves us.
Perhaps less common than the first two...
There exists some ephemeral quality that separates gamers from the rest of humanity, some thing that makes us, us and them, not us. I’ve never been able to quite put my finger on it, but it is inescapably there. Today, in hopes of moving closer to that essential quality of gamerosity, we...
From time after time, many publishers still does not approve of players selling DDO plat but of course many players will continue to buy DDO platinum as long as they are available. It has not even been more than 2 weeks since its release date and sellers have already been flooding the market...